2005 – Games/Starts: 12/1 … served as a backup catcher … hit .250 (3-for-12) with 2 RBI … went 3-for-4 with 2 runs and 2 RBI vs. UAPB (4/28).
High School - Played catcher and pitcher for coach Craig Jones at Greenwood (Ark.) High School … hit .309 with 30 RBI as a senior … also posted a 7-0 record and 0.67 earned run average with 42 strikeouts in 42.0 innings pitched … threw out 10 of 29 potential base stealers … helped lead Greenwood to a conference championship and berth in the state semifinals with a 26-7 record … participated in numerous extracurricular activities and earned all-state chorus honors.
Personal – Born: September 14, 1986 in Diamondbar, Calif. … Major: Computer Science … Parents: Thomas and Roxanne Benincosa … has one sister … hobbies include singing, writing, and fly-fishing … has visited the City of Children in Ensenada, Mexico … would like to meet George Washington, Josh Groban, and Ivan Rodriguez … aspires to a career as a professional songwriter … would like to travel to Italy … favorites include The Princess Bride, chicken parmesan, Joaquin Phoenix, Whose Line is it Anyway?, Thousand Foot Crutch, Lord of the Rings, and the Anaheim Angels.
Career Stats
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB-ATT
2005.... .250 12-1 12 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0
TOTAL... .250 12-1 12 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0